Wooi Yik keeping badminton alive in the family


caption: Soh Wooi Yik (left) and Ooi Zi Heng in action for Serdang BC - Sinchew

GENTING HIGHLANDS: Budding shuttler Soh Wooi Yik has big expectations to live up to.

His father, Soh Goon Chup, played for the national team in the 1970s and 80s by partnering Ong Beng Teong in men’s doubles.

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